H.M.S. Nautilus (1914)

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H.M.S. Nautilus (1914)
Builder: Vickers[1]
Ordered: 23 4 1913[2]
Laid down: Mar, 1913[3]
Launched: 31 Dec, 1914[4]
Commissioned: Oct, 1917[5]
Sold: Jun, 1922[6]

H.M.S. Nautilus was a large submarine in the Royal Navy launched in 1914 and completed only in 1917 as H.M.S. N 1.

Although she was nominally placed in service with the Sixth Submarine Flotilla, she actually provided power to other submarines and acted as a depot vessel.

Service

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Torpedoes

  • eight 18-in tubes (two forward, four broadside and two stern), sixteen torpedoes

Guns

  • one 3-in H.A.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 90.
  2. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 21. p. 21.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 90.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 90.
  5. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 21. p. 39.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 90.

Bibliography

  • Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).


Submarine H.M.S. Nautilus